In Euskadi, an extensive cluster network has been established to enhance business competitiveness. With the support of organizations and universities, this network reinforces the Basque industrial structure, fostering technical and commercial cooperation.
Technological innovation, business innovation, and the internationalization of Basque companies are the primary focus of this network, effective from July 13, 2026.
To promote strategic intelligence and the competitiveness of the Basque economy, various clusters report on their activities. For instance, ACICAE celebrated the 20th Automotive Awards at AIC-Automotive Intelligence Center, recognizing individuals, organizations, and projects that have excelled in the sector's development.
The BASQUENERGY Cluster convened a working group on Floating Wind, where advancements of the European I3FLOAT project and the Floating Wind Strategic Innovation Agenda were presented.
The BASQUE HEALTH Cluster has collaborated with the Bilbao City Council on the Bilbao 2026-2030 Employment and Local Development Plan, emphasizing the need for a shared approach to address major employment challenges.
The BASQUE FOOD Cluster visited Grupo Frutas IRU at MercaBilbao, acknowledging its significance in the marketing and distribution of fruits and vegetables in northern Spain.
The HABIC Cluster held a working session on sustainability, sharing progress on initiatives like BasquESG and Habigune, and analyzing regulatory innovations.
ACLIMA and SIDEREX presented a plan for the valorization of steel industry waste in the Basque Country, exploring opportunities to transform waste into resources.
The FMV-BMC celebrated the Blue Economy Day, recognizing the contributions of professionals in the maritime sector.
The BUILD:INN Cluster presented its awards, acknowledging innovation and commitment within the construction sector.
MAFEX is participating in the European SERAS Rail project, fostering talent in the railway sector.
BasqueFIK, in collaboration with Basque Health and the Spanish Platform for Health Technology Innovation, organized the first Investors Breakfast.
CLUSTERPAPEL shared the results of its study from the Paper Forum, reflecting public opinion in Euskadi on the paper sector and recycling.
The AFM Cluster organized a Markets Working Group to analyze the evolution of international markets and identify new opportunities.
The GAIA Cluster offers free training in Generative Artificial Intelligence through the GenAISA project, aimed at professionals and students.
